
Technology has evolved tremendously through years. Starting from the first computer to the latest smart gadgets, technology paved its way through impediments and carved a niche for itself. Listing below most-richly valued companies in the world, accepted by one and all.
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
Samsung Electronics, popularly known as Samsung, is a South Korean electronics conglomerate that had its roots back to March 1, 1938, around 83 years ago. It was established by Lee Byung-chul in Daegu. It was later headquartered in the Yeongtong District of Suwon. Samsung Electronics possesses a wide network across 74 countries wherein its assembly plants and sales is laid out consisting 290,000 people working under each branch. Through the years, the company has emerged to be the largest manufacturer of consumer electronics pertaining to its revenue model in the world with a market capitalization stood of US$520.65 billion.
Nokia Corporation
Nokia is a multinational telecommunications and IT company based in Finland which is founded in 1865. It is headquartered in Espoo, Finland and in greater Helsinki metropolitan region, however it is primarily based in Tampere, Pirkanmaa. In 2020, Nokia generated employment opportunities across 100 different countries and is spread over in more than 130 countries with a revenue of €23 billion. It was founded by Fredrik Idestam, Leo Mechelin and Eduard Polon.
Intex Technologies
An India-based multinational electronics manufacturing services company that deals in making products like smartphones, consumer electronics, and miscellaneous accessories. Initially, its was incepted by Narendra Bansal in 1996 at New Delhi which is now succeeded by Keshav Bansal, son (heir) of Narendra Bansal who is the present active director of the company.
Realme
Realme is a Chinese electronic company that was introduced in the year 2010 with a coined name of “OPPO Real”. It served as a sub-brand of OPPO (a BBK Electronics subsidiary) until its emergence in the Indian landscape on May 4, 2018. Enjoying a worldwide reach of its operations and services it was setup by Sky Li, three years ago. It has now emerged as the fourth largest smartphone brand in India with effect from 2019, after Xiaomi, Samsung, and Vivo.
Lenovo Group Limited
Lenovo is a China-based multinational IT company, established around 36 years ago (in 1 November 1984), by Liu Chuanzhi, deals with electronics and computer hardware electronics at a worldwide network. Integrated in Hong Kong, it has later mould its shape in: Beijing, China (its global headquarters), operational headquarters in Morrisville, US, and its operational center situated at Singapore. The electronic company came to light being the largest personal computer vendor (unit sales comparison) in the world with effect from January 2021.
Apple Inc.
Apple Inc. one of the most talked about company was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne in 1976 (headquartered in California, US) in an approach to sell its computers. By 1980, the group went into the public platform after achieving massive success and appreciation. As of 2021, Apple is one of the most valued company with the highest revenue model of $274.5 billion, thereby listing its name amongst the Big Five American ITs alongside Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook.
Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd.
Fairly known as OPPO is a consumer electronics and mobile communications enterprise introduced by Tony Chen, Mndeni S. Thabede and Bandile Madela in October 10, 2004. It is based in Dongguan, Guangdong. Its brand name was inscribed in the year 2001 in China and later came into being in 2004 with a conviction of “Human for mankind, kindness for the world.” It has augmented its reach in over 40 countries evolving as a major smartphone manufacturer in China with 200,000 retail units.
Vivo Communication Technology Co. Ltd.
Quoted as ‘Vivo’ is a China-based tech venture founded by Shen Wei in the year 2009. It is headquartered in Dongguan, Guangdong that employes over 10,000 across different regions. It is an independent venture that fabricates its own products comprising a range of smartphones, HiFi, mobile accessories, software programs and online services. The company has its research and development centers in 4 locations namely., Shenzhen, Guangdong, Nanjing and Jiangsu.